Summary
After peace talks in Islamabad between the US, Iran, and Pakistan ended without a deal, Iranians remain unsure if the current two-week ceasefire will continue. The White House says talks about a second round of peace talks with Iran are still happening, but no schedule has been set, and the ceasefire is set to end on April 22.
Key Facts
- Peace talks between the US, Iran, and Pakistan recently failed to produce an agreement.
- A two-week ceasefire between Iran and opposing forces is due to end on April 22.
- The US White House calls ongoing discussions about further peace talks "productive" but has not confirmed when or where they might happen.
- BBC reporter in Tehran describes life as "on pause" under restrictions on media reporting.
- Iranian and regional tensions continue amidst military strikes and blockades, including impacts on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
- There have been recent attacks in the region, including strikes on oil depots and buildings in countries near Iran.
- Many people in Lebanon and surrounding areas are affected by conflict-driven displacement and violence.
- Media restrictions in Iran impact how international journalists report on the situation.